Govt told to promote human rights – Kampala – New Vision
FDC strongly believes the government has several institutions to handle human rights issues but lacks the political will to execute their mandate … Read more: Govt told to promote human rights – Kampala – New VisionContinue Reading
National Human Rights Commission regrets anti-torture law setback – Bangkok Post
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed its disappointment after the cabinet decided to postpone enforcing some key provisions … Read more: National Human Rights Commission regrets anti-torture law setback – Bangkok PostContinue Reading
NCHR presents 2021 Jordan human rights report to Parliament…
Senate President Faisal Fayez received the 18th annual report on human rights in Jordan for the year 2021 on Thursday, affirming the Senate's … Read more: NCHR presents 2021 Jordan human rights report to Parliament…Continue Reading
Women's Rights in Human Rights: an Awareness session towards eradicating Gender … – BellaNaija
Every woman is entitled to human rights which include; the right to live free from violence, slavery, and discrimination, to be educated, … Read more: Women's Rights in Human Rights: an Awareness session towards eradicating Gender … – BellaNaijaContinue Reading
EU human rights commissioner calls for end to 'dangerous' conversion therapy across all of Europe
EU human rights commissioner Dunja Mijatović has called for EU member states to implement bans on so-called conversion therapy. Read more: EU human rights commissioner calls for end to 'dangerous' conversion therapy across all of EuropeContinue Reading
Rep. Karma Singey Meets Members of Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs …
Representative Karma and Dr Zoe with Ms. Maria Vamvakinou MP, Chair, Human Rights Sub-Committee. Canberra: With the Australian Parliament's autumn … Read more: Rep. Karma Singey Meets Members of Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs …Continue Reading
Sikh Community Raises Concerns with the lack of Human Rights in Canada's Extradition Laws
Sikh bodies, BCGC & OGC, submitted a brief to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, calling for revoking extradition … Read more: Sikh Community Raises Concerns with the lack of Human Rights in Canada's Extradition LawsContinue Reading
State lawmaker's revival of Georgia 'religious freedom' legislation sparks civil rights concerns
Georgia is one of only three states lacking a comprehensive state civil rights law, Graham said. So, he has offered a counter proposal: Pass … Read more: State lawmaker's revival of Georgia 'religious freedom' legislation sparks civil rights concernsContinue Reading
Uyghur groups call for U.N. action against China over rights abuses – Reuters
High Commissioner for Human Rights, hours before she ended her mandate, found that China's detention of Uyghurs and other Muslims may constitute … Read more: Uyghur groups call for U.N. action against China over rights abuses – ReutersContinue Reading
Tunisia rejects foreign interference after US voices concern over human rights
On Wednesday, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said "the US is engaged with the Tunisian government at all levels in support of human rights … Read more: Tunisia rejects foreign interference after US voices concern over human rightsContinue Reading
Tunisia rejects foreign interference after US voices concern over human rights – China Daily
… Ned Price said "the US is engaged with the Tunisian government at all levels in support of human rights and the freedom of expression". Read more: Tunisia rejects foreign interference after US voices concern over human rights – China DailyContinue Reading
Watchdog Group Adds Cambodia to Human Rights Watch List – The Diplomat
The war on the political opposition has also been paralleled by a separate from against the human rights defenders and civil society activists, … Read more: Watchdog Group Adds Cambodia to Human Rights Watch List – The DiplomatContinue Reading
China makes 'great leap forward' in human rights protection: senior diplomat – Ecns.cn
The Chinese government has acted by the spirit of the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proactively shouldered the … Read more: China makes 'great leap forward' in human rights protection: senior diplomat – Ecns.cnContinue Reading
Amnesty Int'l highlights "grave" human rights crisis in Peru – La Prensa Latina Media
“Serious violations of human rights are being committed in Peru,” AI's director for the Americas, Erika Guevara-Rosas, told a press conference in … Read more: Amnesty Int'l highlights "grave" human rights crisis in Peru – La Prensa Latina MediaContinue Reading
Eswatini: the situation of human rights defenders and the murder of Thulani Maseko
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Eswatini, formerly named Swaziland. Read more: Eswatini: the situation of human rights defenders and the murder of Thulani MasekoContinue Reading